Gemini Wing
Release Date  1989
Original Publisher  Virgin Games Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode
Graphical Views  Top-view 2D Graphics
Controls  Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Gemini Wing (Arcade coin-op) from Tecmo Ltd (Japan)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score  59.75% (8 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  63.3% (9 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dro Soft (Spain)(1989)
     #2 - EDOS (UK)
     #3 - Mastertronic Plus (UK)(1989)
     * Release price: £2.99
     #4 - Tronix (UK)(1989)

Authors/Contributors
     Gavin Wade (UK)at Imagitec Design Ltd - ?
     Chris Edwards (UK)at Imagitec Design Ltd - ?
     Barry Leitch (UK)at Imagitec Design Ltd - ?

Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
     @ Random Access <Random Access (UK)>
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!

Compilations
     Full version inEdition One(1990)by Virgin Games Ltd (UK)
     Soundtrack inSinclair User issue 92: 6 Amazing Coin-Op Tracks(1989/Nov)by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #92 - 1989/Nov

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
GeminiWing.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
GeminiWing.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128K(None)English
 GeminiWing.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
GeminiWing(DroSoft).tap.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 GeminiWing(DroSoft).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(Unspecified custom loader)English
GeminiWing(MastertronicPlus).tzx.zip#3ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
GeminiWing(Tronix).tzx.zip#4ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     GeminiWing.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     GeminiWing.gif5,599OriginalRunning screen
     GeminiWing.jpg1,209,234OriginalInlay - Front
     GeminiWing_Back.jpg975,773OriginalInlay - Back
     GeminiWing.ay.zip3,388OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     GeminiWing.pdf90,393OriginalInstructions - Multi-language instructions
     GeminiWing.png413,385OriginalGame map
     GeminiWing.jpg277,427OriginalAdvertisement
     geminiwing.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback)
     Gemini Wing (1989)(Virgin Mastertronic).pok56OriginalPOK pokes file
     GeminiWing(DroSoft)_Front.jpg144,029#1Inlay - Front
     GeminiWing(DroSoft)_Back.jpg129,378#1Inlay - Back
     GeminiWing(DroSoft).pdf39,571#1InstructionsSpanish
     GeminiWing(MastertronicPlus).jpg462,648#3Inlay - Front
     GeminiWing(MastertronicPlus)_Back.jpg329,134#3Inlay - Back
     GeminiWing(Tronix).jpg869,488#4Inlay - Front
     GeminiWing(Tronix)_Back.jpg426,026#4Inlay - Back

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #26-1989/Novpage 75- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 44- Review: 63%
     Crashissue v.1 #87-1991/Aprpage 50- Review: 52%
     MicroHobbyissue #192-1989/Octpage 30- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 46- Review: 65%
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 56- Review: 79%
     The Games Machineissue #22-1989/Seppage 84- Review: 69%
     Your Sinclairissue #45-1989/Seppage 88- Review: 43%
     Your Sinclairissue #59-1990/Novpage 30- Review: 55%
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 52- Review: 52%

Magazine References
     BiTissue #2-1991/Novpage 25- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #92-1989/Junpage 102- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #65-1989/Junpage 11- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 35- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #70-1989/Novpage 34- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #71-1989/Decpage 41- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #90-1991/Julpage 26- Hack/Poke
     MicroHobbyissue #194-1989/Decpage 64- Tips - Tokes
     New Computer Expressissue #44-1989/Sep/9page 58- Preview
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Userissue #84-1989/Marpage 88- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #87-1989/Junpage 85- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 73- CompoEntry
     Sinclair Userissue #92-1989/Novpage 73- Offer
     Sinclair Userissue #93-1989/Decpage 78- CompoResult
     Sinclair Userissue #96-1990/Marpage 44- Offer
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 17- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #122-1992/Aprpage 16- Tips
     The Games Machineissue #16-1989/Marpage 14- Preview
     The Games Machineissue #25-1989/Decpage 27- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #40-1989/Aprpage 103- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 44- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 44- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #24-1989/Seppage 48- Full-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #27-1989/Decpage 39- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 83- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #94-1989/Seppage 61- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 79- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #98-1990/Janpage 61- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #112-1991/Marpage 51- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 25- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #93-1989/Decpage 67- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #94-1990/Janpage 11- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #25-1989/Decpage 25- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #26-1990/Janpage 31- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #45-1989/Seppage 52- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 65- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #64-1991/Aprpage 45- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     Your Sinclairissue #59-1990/Novpage 30- Review: 88% (Edition One)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #32-1990/Maypage 80- Full-page ad (Edition One)
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #37-1990/Octpage 72- Full-page ad (Edition One)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #101-1990/Aprpage 11- Full-page ad (Edition One)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #106-1990/Seppage 69- Full-page ad (Edition One)
     Crashissue v.1 #75-1990/Aprpage 4- Full-page ad (Edition One)
     The Games Machineissue #34-1990/Seppage 6- Full-page ad (Edition One)

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